Pope Clement I

Pope Clement I (20-99) was the Pope from 92 to 99, succeeding Pope Anacletus and preceding Pope Evaristus.

Biography
Clement was born in 20 in Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire. Pope Peter I consecrated him, and he succeeded Pope Anacletus on his death in 92. He was the bishop of Rome for seven years, but in 99 Emperor Trajan had him imprisoned, tied to an anchor, and thrown into the sea in a barbarous execution.